Manufacturing Engineer II - Polymer Extrusion Facility

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Hannifin - Parflex Division

When you join Parker Hannifin's Parflex Division, you're not just working on hoses and tubing - you're helping power the systems behind some of the most important vehicles, machines, and technologies in the world. From under the hood of U.S. military trucks like the JLTV and HEMTT, to inside the wings of the F-35 fighter jet and C-130 Hercules, our thermoplastic and fluoropolymer hose products are trusted in the world's most demanding applications.

You'll also find Parker Parflex products supporting wind farms, solar fields, food production plants, and next‑generation hydrogen vehicles. Whether it’s helping to land a Black Hawk helicopter safely or making sure air brake systems on semi‑trucks perform in any weather, our team builds solutions that keep America moving, protected, and growing.

Parflex is part of Parker’s North American Fluid Connectors Group, a global leader in motion and control technologies for over 100 years. At our facility, we focus on innovation, safety, and purpose‑driven work. We offer stability, great benefits, and the satisfaction of building parts that truly make a difference.

Based in Ravenna, OH at our production facility and Parflex Division headquarters, this role offers a rare blend of shopfloor engineering and regular interaction with divisional leaders and support functions. You will work on continuous improvement initiatives, collaborate directly with operations and functional leaders, and have a close line of sight to strategic priorities - all of which increase your ability to make measurable impact and gain visibility across the division.

The site is also conveniently located about 40 minutes from the Company's world headquarters, providing easy access for periodic collaboration, meetings, and broader exposure to corporate initiatives. While individual career paths vary, we support employee growth through onthejob ownership, mentoring, and training opportunities.

Under limited/minimal supervision, the Manufacturing Engineer II is an experienced role that is responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment typically in a single manufacturing facility. Supports the manufacture and assembly of new and existing Parker products. Identifies improved manufacturing techniques for testing new systems and methods for efficiency, and planning assembly layouts to optimize production, quality, cost, and safety.

May be responsible for developing and deploying capital projects.

Please Note:

This role is not eligible to be considered for Company provided work visa assistance or sponsorship

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct or indirect reports.

• Manufacturing Process Flow - Plans and designs basic manufacturing processes to improve the manufacture and assembly of new and existing products. Determines equipment and tooling needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product and quality specifications.
• Process Improvement - Develops and implements process improvement projects that focus on manufacturing efficiency, material yield, safety, and cost. May lead small teams in developing and implementing process improvement efforts.
• Engineering Design Support - Provides guidance to engineering leadership regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Regulatory Compliance - Ensures more complex processes and procedures comply with regulations. Applies frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
• Remediation - Investigates and suggests corrective action to ensure product quality, and to resolve quality issues.
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in related Engineering field with 2-5 years of experience
• Proficient/Working knowledge and ability to apply concepts of engineering for one solution line.
• Experience or knowledge of Thermoplastic processing techniques is a plus.
• Ability to apply a systematic, disciplined,…